Huntsville, Alabama: Mugwort Soup Publications;, [1993]. First Edition, first printing. Signed inscription by Price on a front page: "Never Hunger! Never Thirst! Ardin C. Price" 8vo., pictorial wraps; 149 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, [1967]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed by both Johnson and Seegers on the front endpaper. A collection of findings from the symposium. A scarce title! 8vo., lime-green cloth in dust jacket; 338 pages. Very Good (covers nice & bright; contents clean & tight with some browning..... More
NY: William Morrow & Company Publishers, 1974. Illustrated. First Edition, second printing. Inscribed “Best wishes! Grace Lichtenstein” on verso of the half-title page. The 1973 women’s tennis circuit as seen from the courtside and the locker room. Tennis was the first major league sport for female athletes. Books signed by..... More
NY: Oxford University Press;, 1984. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Green on the half-title page. 8vo., grey boards in dust jacket; 247 pages. Very Good (covers nice, small chip upper corner of half-title page); very nice d/j. More
South Kent, Connecticut: Philip W. Camp, 1990. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed by Camp & dated 1990 on the title page. Series of stories about the area around the old-time Kent, Connecticut area. Also, with a one-page autograph letters from Camp, dated Oct. 19, 1989 and addressed to “Dear Agnes.” Letter..... More
Boston: Atlantic Monthly/Little Brown & Company, [1963]. First American edition of the author's second novel. Precedes the British edition by one year. Signed by Donleavy on the half-title page. 8vo., off-white cloth in dust jacket; 402 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); minor wear (few very tiny..... More
NY: Pantheon Books, [2021]. First Edition, first printing. Nice signed presentation from Henning on the title page: “Judge Carey Deeley, Thank you for your career of service and for your commitment to justice! Kristin Henning.” Also, signed again by Henning beneath her printed name. C. Carey Deeley Jr. was Associate..... More
NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908. Illustrated. First Edition. Printed slip tipped to front endpaper: “With the Compliments of the Author.” Then, signed in ink by Verplanck. An historical sketch of the packet and market sloops of the 19th century, with a record of their names, together with personal reminiscences of..... More
NY: The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, [[1943]. Illustrated. First Edition. Limited Edition of 2600 copies. Signed presentation from Freeman on the front endpaper: “New York- September 1944. To Dearest Mrs. Merryman with every good wish, most affectionately Marjorie.” Margaret B. Freeman [1899–1980] was an American art historian who was the..... More
London & Chester Springs, PA: Peter Owen, [1991]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed by Lympany on the title page. Lympany [1916-2005] was a well-known English concert pianist., making her first concert appearance at age 12. 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket; 186 pages. Very Good (covers nice & bright with one..... More
[No Place: Self- published;, 2021]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed by Matheny on the title page. 8vo., black pictorial wraps; 104 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight, tiny remainder mark lower edge). More
[Lawrence, Kansas]: University Press Of Kansas, [1999]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Small on the front endpaper: “9/14/99. To Hank- Hope I’ve done a fair job- Mel Small. With the ink name of Henry W. [??] on the front pastedown with his interesting annotation, also on the..... More
Norwalk, CT. Burndy Library, 1974. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed presentation from Dibner on the title page: “For Trude Rittmann from Bern Dibner. 12.v.77.” Gertrud Rittmann [1908–2005) was a German Jewish composer, musical director, arranger and orchestrator who lived and worked for much of her life in the United States. Dibner..... More
[NY]: S.P.I. Books, [1992]. Introduction by Ed. McMahon. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Unique signed presentation on the front endpaper, to “The Tonight Show” cohost Ed McMahon, who wrote the book’s introduction: “Dear Ed, Your help and kindness were simply gorgeous. Nobody but you could have been as appropriate to..... More
Sedona, Arizona: Sunwatcher Publishing, [2008]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed presentation from Zoll on the title page: "To Bill, may sunfather always shine upon you. Ken Zoll." 8vo., pictorial orange wraps; 88 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
NY: Howard Books, [2011]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Signed by both Jim Bob Duggar & Michelle (his wife), with Jim Bob writing “Romans 8:28” and Michelle writing “II Cor. 12:9.” Also signed by 16 of the Duggar children (their names all begin with “J”), including Jana; Jill (who writes..... More
NY: Twayne Publishers, [1973]. First Edition. Signed presentation from Yurieff on the dedication page: "To Margaret with fondest regards on the 25th anniversary of our friendship. Zoya. December 1973." An uncommon book, especially signed and in the original dust jacket. Part of Twayne's World Authors Series. Yurieff [1922-2000] was Professor..... More
Charleston, SC: Arcadia;, [2000]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed by Bell on the title page. 8vo., pictorial wraps; 127 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia;, [1998]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed inscription by Meola on the half title page: "December 1998 Best Wishes and thank you for your support of the Summit Historical Society, Patricia E. Meola." 8vo., pictorial wraps; 128 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
[Charleston, NC]: Arcadia;, [2004]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed on the title page: "Wayne T. Bell, Christopher M. Flynn". Also, s Signed presentation on the half title: "To Sue a true lover of Ocean Grove. I wish more people were like you. Ted" 8vo., pictorial wraps; 128 pages. Very Good (covers..... More
[Rowley, MA: Brodsky & Treadway;, 2005]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed presentation by Brodsky on the front endpaper: "To Sue who filled the hall of SHS with unconscionable excitement! Out of great sadness comes: LIFE! Bob". SHS stands for Summit High School. 8vo., pictorial wraps; 119 pages. Very Good (covers nice;..... More
Cincinnati, Ohio: Writer's Digest Books;, [1997]. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentations on the title page by Joe Paglino: "To Diane: Enjoy! Joe Paglino 10/99" and another presentation by Mauro Corvasce: "Be Safe, Best Wishes, Mauro 10/99" 8vo., green pictorial wraps; 216 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean &..... More
[Middletown, DE. Self-Published, 2018]. First Edition. Signed by Connor on the title page. 8vo., pictorial wraps; 207 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
NY: Richardson & Stierman, Inc.;, [1988]. First Edition, first printing. Signed inscription by Chef Rene on the front endpaper: "Best Wishes! Chef Rene" 8vo., black boards in dust jacket; 283 pages. Very Good (cover nice; contents clean & tight); very nice d/j. More
